Equatorial Guinea vs Saudi Arabia: Number of infants who die before age 1

Equatorial Guinea
2,892 deaths
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
2,731 deaths
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
77th
Saudi Arabia rank
80th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 2,892 deaths against 2,731 deaths in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 161 deaths.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 77th and Saudi Arabia ranks 80th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1950s 1,648 deaths 17,467 deaths 15,820 deaths Saudi Arabia
1960s 1,824 deaths 20,424 deaths 18,601 deaths Saudi Arabia
1970s 1,818 deaths 20,008 deaths 18,189 deaths Saudi Arabia
1980s 2,024 deaths 17,817 deaths 15,794 deaths Saudi Arabia
1990s 2,732 deaths 11,143 deaths 8,411 deaths Saudi Arabia
2000s 3,313 deaths 6,377 deaths 3,064 deaths Saudi Arabia
2010s 3,392 deaths 4,419 deaths 1,027 deaths Saudi Arabia
2020s 3,006 deaths 2,778 deaths 227.75 deaths Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Equatorial Guinea or Saudi Arabia?
Equatorial Guinea, at 2,892 deaths against 2,731 deaths in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Equatorial Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
161 deaths, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 77th and Saudi Arabia ranks 80th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.